Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GPS16 Garmin
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quick start guide GPS 16 GPS receiver/antenna GPS16 Cover.indd 10/16/01, 9:28 AM 1.
© 2001 GARMIN Corporation GARMIN International, Inc. 1200 East 151 st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. T el. 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020 Fax 913/397.8282 GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey , SO51 9AQ, U.
1 Introduction Limited W arranty GARMIN Corporation warrants this product to be fr ee from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of pur chase. GARMIN will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use.
2 Introduction Cautions / FCC Compliance The GPS system is operated by the government of the United States which is solely responsible for their accuracy and maintenance.
3 Introduction T able of Contents Introduction Limited W arranty ................................................1 Cautions ............................................................2 T able of Contents ..............................................
4 Introduction Capabilities The GPS 16 offers a host of powerful capabilities for enhanced performance and accuracy: • Perfor mance— W AAS enabled, 12-channel GPS receiver tracks and uses up to 12 satellites for fast, accurate positioning. • Ease of Use — Once installed, unit will automati- cally transmit navigation data.
5 Overview Physical Size: 3.58”D x 4.25”H (86mm x 42mm) W eight: 11.7 oz. (332 g) with cable Operating Range: -30 ° F to +176 ° F (-30 ° C to +80 ° C) W aterproof: -1 meter submersion for 30 minutes IPX7 r ating for IEC529 Cable: 17 ft.
6 Mounting the Receiver Please r ead through these instructions thor oughly befor e attempting installation. Make sur e you completely understand these instructions befor e you begin.
7 Installation If a problem is found, try altering the location of the unit or wiring. Often moving the receiver a few feet away from the sour ce of interference will solve the problem. When a suitable con fi guration is found, a permanent instal- lation should be made.
8 Installation Mounting the GPS 16 Wiring the GPS 16 The fi nal step in installing the GPS 16 is to connect the receiver ’ s Port 1 DA T A IN, DA T A OUT , REMOTE ON/OFF and GROUND (Return) lines to your NMEA 0183 device or PC. Port 2 is used for R TCM input only .
9 Installation Wiring the GPS 16 I If the GPS 16 is being connected to a PC, a DB9 or DB25 serial connector (normally female) will be needed. Check with a PC or electr onics supplier for this item. Some non-GARMIN devices may have a separate data line labeled “ RETURN ” , “ DA T A GROUND ” or “ D ATA - ” .
10 Installation Wiring the GPS 16 GPS 16 NMEA Device Connection GPS 16 VIOLET: PORT 2 DATA OUT (n/c) GREEN: PORT 2 DATA IN (n/c) YELLOW: REMOTE ON/OFF BLACK: GROUND BLUE: PORT 1 DATA IN GROUND WHITE: .
11 First T ime Fix The fi rst time you power up your new GPS 16, the receiver must be given an opportunity to collect satellite data and establish its present position. T o ensure pr oper initialization, the GPS 16 is shipped from the factory in AutoLocate mode, which will allow the receiver to “fi nd itself ” anywhere in the world.
12 Operation Using the GPS 16 positioning, then 1-2 minutes afterwards. When W AAS dif- ferential correction has been r eceived for enough satellites, the NMEA 0183 data will indicate the availability of a dif- ferential fi x in the GPGGA sentence.
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© 2001 GARMIN Corporation GARMIN International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey , SO51 9AQ, U.K. GARMIN Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr , T aipei County , T aiwan www .
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